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Why clean-css isn't recommended as minify resource on Google developers page.

See original GitHub issue

https://developers.google.com/speed/docs/insights/MinifyResources

I would like to see clean-css there but what’s the criteria/process?

Thanks

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jakubpawlowiczcommented, Aug 10, 2017

Let’s try this way.

Hey @igrigorik - clean-css is a very popular CSS minification tool yet it’s not featured on Page Speed tools page. Is there a way to get it there?

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jakubpawlowiczcommented, Aug 20, 2017

I don’t think there’s anything we can do about it right now, but any suggestions are more than welcome.

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